EyeWorld India December 2018 Issue
4 December 2018 EWAP CONTENTS Feature December 2018 Products that could change how you practice 8 - 26 Cover image: Karl Brasse, MD, EyeLand Design What to know about the Light Adjustable Lens 8 The lens is FDA approved but not yet commercially available in the U.S. by Ellen Stodola Neurostimulation device helps patients produce their own tears 15 Dry eye specialists adjust to the addition of TrueTear to their treatment toolbox by Vanessa Caceres Noninvasive, nonpharmacologic, nonsurgical glaucoma therapy 17 A shift in the thinking of what causes glaucoma, a chance article about astronauts, and a company developing IOP-lowering goggles was born by Liz Hillman Zepto: More than a capsulotomy device 22 Experts say the automated system provides benefits beyond the capsulotomy that can vastly improve surgical outcomes by Lauren Lipuma MKO Melt for cataract anesthesia 25 The opportunities and obstacles clinicians see in the emerging anesthesia option by Rich Daly Editorial 3 SECONDARY FEATURE Glaucoma’s armamentarium MIGS in relation to traditional glaucoma surgery 28 Experts discuss how MIGS may decrease the role of traditional glaucoma procedures by Ellen Stodola MIGS combinations expand surgical options for glaucoma patients 30 Surgeons zero in on glaucoma severity, treatment goals, and reimbursement when selecting the right combination by Vanessa Caceres 8 22 Trabecular outflow options 33 Surgeons address the growing number of trabecular outflow options and their preferences by Rich Daly CATARACT/IOL Preparing for anterior vitrectomy 35 Proper planning and practice can result in positive out- comes by Liz Hillman Breaking down the nucleus 41 Special nucleofractis approaches for different types of lens nuclei can improve surgical efficacy and help preserve integrity of the capsule by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Preoperative diagnostics for cataract surgery 47 An ASCRS Young Eye Surgeons (YES) Clinical Commit- tee-sponsored webinar featured an in-depth discussion about preoperative diagnostics for cataract surgery by Liz Hillman Overcoming challenges in pseudoexfoliation cataract surgery 51 One surgeon describes steps he took to overcome pos- sible complications in a complex case by Rich Daly Reversible and adjustable lens solution s 53 Supplementary IOLs are effective for secondary enhance- ments and for primary duet implantations by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD 31 29 46 38 50 52
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